Most of us wear a bra everyday without consideration so here’s 5 interesting facts about bras!

  1. A perfectly fitted bra should feel comfortable to wear all day
  2. Bras should be replaced every year
  3. White is the number one selling colour bra
  4. Underwires hurt only if it’s the wrong size
  5. Most women own an average of 9 bras

Perfectly fitted bra

Now lets unwrap some of this information. Number one could be the most important fact and probably the most common complaint. If your bra is uncomfortable theres a good reason why – you should consider it may not be the correct size for you. It also might be difficult to find a comfy bra which is why Cindy offers a custom fitting bra service.

Replacing your Bra

How often do you replace your bra? Bras should be replaced every year, however that depends how often you wear it. If you wear your bra twice per week definitely consider purchasing a new bra. Fun tip : replace your underwear on Valentine’s day so it’s easy to remember.

White bra’s are the number one selling colour

No surprises here, I’m pretty sure we all have a white bra in our lingerie draw.

Underwires hurt only if it’s the wrong size

Yes and sometimes this can be due to wearing an old bra that needs replacing. You may want to check your cup size is the correct size. If the underwire is digging into your underarms it’s the wrong size underwire. Did you know they’re different size underwires available when you choose custom made bras from Sunbird Lingerie.

Most women own 9 bras on average

How many bra’s do you own? Some women truly own only a few 3-5 while others have larger collections of 15 or more. Especially if they include sports bras, special occassion bras or bralettes. Personal factors matter including climate, wardrobe, laundry frequency and budget.

Hope you’ve enjoyed reading 5 interesting facts about Bras, if you’re interested in bra facts you might like to read this blog post